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Question

Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives:
Cytology : Cells :: ? : Birds

This question was previously asked in
SSC CGL 2016 (Tier 1) Previous Year Question Paper (11-Sep-2016) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is

Ornithology

The problem involves finding a term that has a similar relationship to "Birds" as "Cytology" has to "Cells".

In this analogy, "Cytology" is the study of "Cells". Thus, we need a term that represents the study of "Birds".

Let's look at the options provided:

OptionField of Study
OdontologyThe study of teeth
MycologyThe study of fungi
EtymologyThe study of the origin of words
OrnithologyThe study of birds

Upon examining these terms, "Ornithology" is the study of birds, making it the correct answer.
Therefore, the answer is: Ornithology

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